The fact is, the public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the progress of Art. They degrade the classics into authorities. They use them as bludgeons for preventing the free expression of Beauty in new forms. - Oscar Wilde

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Oscar Wilde: "The fact is, the public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the progress of Art. They degrade the classics into authorities. They use them as bludgeons for preventing the free expression of Beauty in new forms."

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Authorities	Beauty	Bludgeons	Checking
Classics	Country	Degrade	Expression
Fact	Forms	Free	Into
Make	Means	Preventing	Progress
Public	Them

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